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WORLD CUP 2026: EAGLES FLY, LIONS CRUSHED

Posted on: 13th Nov. 2025 at 10:54PM
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have secured their place in the final round of the African World Cup play-offs. Their opponent in the final match will be the victor of…

OUSMANE DEMBELE, AITANA AND WINNERS AT THE BALLON D'OR 2025

Posted on: 23rd Sep. 2025 at 1:35PM
Ballon d’Or, the most prestigious football award, rewarding players with exceptional performance every season. The award is followed by every football lover across the world. The Ballon d’Or governing body…

D’TIGERS DEFEAT CAMEROON TO SECURE QUARTERFINAL SPOT WITH PERFECT GROUP RECORD

Posted on: 18th Aug. 2025 at 1:43PM
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, have booked their place in the quarterfinals of the ongoing FIBA Men’s AfroBasket after a thrilling 99-90 victory over Cameroon in their final Group…

LIVERPOOL STAR DIOGO JOTA DIES IN A TRAGIC CAR ACCIDENT IN SPAIN

Posted on: 5th Jul. 2025 at 12:59AM
Liverpool FC forward Diogo Jota has tragically died at the age of 28 following a fatal road accident in Spain. The incident occurred on the A-52 motorway near kilometre 65,…

FAVOUR OFILI PUSHES PAST 500,000 DOLLARS CONTROVERSY TO HUMBLE AMERICANS

Posted on: 2nd Jul. 2025 at 10:37AM
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili silenced critics and controversy at the ATX Sprint Classic in Texas on June 27, 2025, blazing to a personal best of 10.87 seconds in the 100-meter…

MEET JEAN-PIERRE ADAMS THE FOOTBALLER WHO SLEPT FOR 39 YEARS AND DIED AT 73

Posted on: 2nd Jul. 2025 at 3:20AM
In 1982, promising footballer Jean-Pierre Adams was sidelined by a knee injury during a match. What was expected to be a routine surgery to repair the damage turned into a…

SEVEN THINGS LEARNT FROM ARSENAL 3 - 0 REAL MADRID - BY SAYO ALUKO

Posted on: 9th Apr. 2025 at 9:47AM
1] I never thought the day would come when I'd have good words for our London Juniors; but after 138 years, that day is here. Take a bow, Arsenal Football…

ARSENAL BEAT REAL MADRID IN NORTH LONDON

Posted on: 9th Apr. 2025 at 9:40AM
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal defied the odds with their stunning 3-0 win against Real Madrid as Declan Rice's free-kick magic left the Champions League holders in disarray. Rice inspired one…

BONIFACE LAUGHS OFF NIGERIAN BOY’S SALE OF GIFTED BOOTS FOR $100

Posted on: 25th Mar. 2025 at 12:24PM
By Gbemisola Onigbanjo Nigeria’s Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has reacted with humor after discovering that a Nigerian boy sold the boots he had gifted him for $100 to a…

SUPER EAGLES BEGIN TRAINING UNDER NEW COACH AHEAD OF RWANDA CLASH

Posted on: 21st Mar. 2025 at 1:30AM
By Gbemisola Onigbanjo Head Coach Eric Sekou Chelle has officially kicked off his tenure with the Super Eagles, leading his first full training session on Tuesday with 22 players ahead…

NIGERIAN STARS SHINE AS BASSEY, IWOBI LEAD FULHAM TO VICTORY OVER SPURS - BY GBEMISOLA ONIGBANJO

Posted on: 18th Mar. 2025 at 11:23AM
Super Eagles duo Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi played key roles in Fulham’s 2-0 home win over Tottenham Hotspur, boosting the club’s chances of securing a European spot next season.…

ADEMOLA LOOKMAN WINS 2024 CAF AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Posted on: 17th Dec. 2024 at 11:05AM
Ademola Lookman has been named the CAF Men's Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards. He was no. 14 in the 2024 Ballon d'Or Rankings. He was the…

BALLONDOR: WHY VINíCIUS JúNIOR BOYCOTTED THE CEREMONY - DWAFRICA

Posted on: 30th Oct. 2024 at 2:36PM
Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. has reportedly refused to attend the 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris, believing the winner has already been decided. Spanish and French media claimed that no…

FULL LIST WINNERS FOR THE 2024 MEN'S BALLON D'OR, WOMEN'S BALLON D'OR, YASHIN TROPHY, AND KOPA TROPHY

Posted on: 29th Oct. 2024 at 8:08PM
By Emdee David The 2024 Ballon d'Or nominees features the sport's biggest superstars, including Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior, Manchester City's Rodri and Barcelona's Aitana Bonmatí, but only a select few…

CAF2025 QUALIFIERS: 20 POINTS OF A 20-HOUR ORDEAL ON LIBYAN SOIL - NFF

Posted on: 15th Oct. 2024 at 1:10AM
NFF’s Director of Communications, Dr Ademola Olajire, provides a point-by-point account of how a keenly-anticipated Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match was relegated to a fiasco by Libyan federal authorities…

DSTV SPORTS JOURNALISTS KIDNAPPED ON ROUTE TO AFCON QUALIFIER IN UYO, ONE CONFIRMED DEAD

Posted on: 14th Oct. 2024 at 6:57PM
Written By Gbemisola Onigbanjo A group of DStv sports journalists travelling to Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to cover the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match were attacked and kidnapped…

BREAKING NEWS: OLYMPICS COMMITTEE IN PARIS CLEARS IMANE KHELIF AS A FEMALE BOXER

Posted on: 3rd Aug. 2024 at 12:12AM
The International Olympics Committee said Friday that Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was born a woman and eligible to compete in her fight against Italy's Angela Carini. The IOC's daily press…

OLYMPICS: SUPER FALCONS LOSES SECOND GROUP MATCH TO SPAIN

Posted on: 28th Jul. 2024 at 11:33PM
Nigeria's Super Falcons put themselves in a tough spot after the 1-0 defeat to Spain but all hope is not lost. Nigeria's Super Falcons face an uphill battle to qualify…

ARGENTINA WIN COPA AMERICA FOR THE 16TH TIME

Posted on: 15th Jul. 2024 at 7:04AM
Congratulations to Argentina, as they lift the 2024 Copa America against all odds by overpowering Columbia in extra time. Substitute Lautaro Martinez scored in the 112th minute, assisted by Giovani…

EURO2024: SPAIN BEAT ENGLAND TO BECOME EUROPE'S FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS

Posted on: 14th Jul. 2024 at 10:00PM
Spain are European football champions after beating England 2 goals to 1 on Sunday at the Euro2024 Final. It is a devastating result for the English team which has remained…

REAL MADRID BEAT DORTMUND TO WIN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TROPHY

Posted on: 2nd Jun. 2024 at 2:34PM
Europe's premier club competition delivered drama and memorable moments in equal measure, as Real Madrid clinched a remarkable 15th European title, defeating underdogs Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at Wembley. Here's how…

MANCHESTER CITY ARE PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS FOR THE FOURTH TIME

Posted on: 20th May. 2024 at 8:23AM
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PREMIER LEAGUE: ARSENAL, LIVERPOOL BEATEN AT HOME

Posted on: 14th Apr. 2024 at 7:29PM
Arsenal loses at home to Aston Villa in this weekend's Premier league action and fails to top the table as expected by it's fans. Liverpool, one of the three title…

MANCHESTER UNITED-LIVERPOOL DRAW KEEPS ARSENAL ON TOP OF THE LEAGUE

Posted on: 8th Apr. 2024 at 10:26AM
How Manchester United held Liverpool to draw on goals by Kobbie Mainoo, Bruno Fernandes A chaotic, entertaining match saw Liverpool drop points in the title race at Old Trafford, leaving…

ARSENAL DEFEATS FC PORTO TO PROCEED TO THE QUARTER FINALS

Posted on: 13th Mar. 2024 at 1:49AM
The round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 began with a tough match between Arsenal and FC Porto, which recorded the first penalty shoot-out in the…

ARSENAL DEFEATS BRENTFORD BY 2-1 TO TOP THE LEAGUE

Posted on: 9th Mar. 2024 at 11:05PM
Arsenal FC today has beaten Brantford by two goals to one in the Premier League contest for highest points. eams Arsenal Brentford played so far 8 matches. Arsenal won 6…

NIGERIAN BOXER ANTHONY JOSHUA KNOCKS OUT FRANCIS NGANNOU OF CAMEROON

Posted on: 9th Mar. 2024 at 11:35AM
Nigerian-British Heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua on Saturday defeated Cameroonian-born Francis Ngannou through a Knock Out (KO) in the second round of their fight. Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua floored…

BREAKING NEWS: COTE D'IVORE BEAT NIGERIA AND ARE CHAMPIONS OF AFCON 2024

Posted on: 11th Feb. 2024 at 11:12PM
The Elephants of Cote D'Ivore have beaten Nigeria two goals to one to become the champion of the African Cup Of Nations. The Super Eagles were first to score when…

AFCON: SOUTH AFRICA FINISHED 3RD BY BEATING DR CONGO IN PENALTY SHOOTOUT

Posted on: 11th Feb. 2024 at 11:48AM
The National Football team of South Africa on Saturday, February 10, clinched third place at the African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) after beating the Democratic Republic of Congo 6-5 on…

THE SUPER EAGLES DEFEAT BAFANA BAFANA OF SOUTH AFRICA TO QUALIFY FOR AFCON FINALS

Posted on: 9th Feb. 2024 at 12:01AM
Super Eagles of Nigeria are through to the AFCON final after beating South Africa in a penalty shootout on a night of ceaseless entertainment. William Troost-Ekong, Nigeria’s captain, put his…

NNADOZIE CHIAMAKA WINS BEST KEEPER OF THE YEAR AT CAF AWARDS

Posted on: 12th Dec. 2023 at 10:46AM
I am honoured and grateful to have won the AFRICAN FEMALE BEST GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR. I am short of words for this milestone and sincerely don’t know where to…

DANIELLE WILLIAMS BEAT TOBI AMUSAN TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPION

Posted on: 26th Aug. 2023 at 11:32AM
Jamaican athlete, Danielle Williams clinches the 100M Hurdles in the World Athletics Championships in Budapest after beating Nigeria's Tobi Amusan who held the medal previously. This is her SECOND World…

JUST IN: SPAIN BEATS ENGLAND TO WIN FIFA WOMEN WORLD CUP

Posted on: 20th Aug. 2023 at 2:38PM
SPain is FIFA Champions in the just concluded FIFA Women World Cup after winning the final match played in Sydney against the European Champions, England. The match ended 1 goal…

ARSENAL BEATS MANCHESTER CITY TO WIN FA COMMUNITY SHIELD CUP

Posted on: 6th Aug. 2023 at 9:34PM
Arsenal FC today wins the FA Community Shield for the 7th time. The gunners beat Manchester City after a penalty shoot out. The 90-Min play had ended in a 1-1…

RONALDO JOINS SAUDI ARABIAN CLUB AL NASSR

Posted on: 31st Dec. 2022 at 9:56AM
Former Man United FC player, Christiano Ronaldo has signed up with Al Nassr FC, a Saudi Arabian Club.